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. 2024 Feb 1;48(1):81–94. doi: 10.1007/s12639-023-01639-x

Table 2.

Best binding energy (kcal mol−1) based on AutoDock vina scoring of the promising coumarin 6 into the active sites of ten key Leishmania protein targets

Leishmania target protein Best binding energy (kcal mol−1) Current inhibitors for NMT
S-(2-oxo)pentadecylCoak Myristoyl-CoAl
Lp-NMTa − 10.1 − 8.9 − 9.2
Lp-TrySb − 6.9
Lp-TryRc − 7.3
Lp-TXNPxd − 6.8
Lp-PTR1e − 7.3
Lp-GAPDHf − 7.0
Lp-OPBg − 7.1
Lp-ARGh − 6.3
Lp-DHODHi − 6.9
Lp-APRTj − 8.6

aLeishmania Panamensis N-myristoyltransferase

bLeishmania Panamensis trypanothione synthetase

cLeishmania Panamensis trypanothione reductase

dLeishmania Panamensis tryparedoxin peroxidase

eLeishmania Panamensis pteridine reductase 1

fLeishmania Panamensis glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase

gLeishmania Panamensis oligopeptidase B

hLeishmania Panamensis arginase

iLeishmania Panamensis dihydroorotate dehydrogenase

jLeishmania Panamensis adenine phosphoribosyltransferase

kPotent non-hydrolysable inhibitor of NMT protein

lEssential cofactor for NMT activity